Container Driver

Adams Group Inc. • Arbuckle, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a professional Class A truck driver, you will be responsible for the successful and timely delivery of shipping containers to the various port of Oakland as well as other facilities in which the Adams Group conducts business. Truck drivers must always obey all safety protocols, follow all instructions, and must possess a strong work ethic and have exemplary communication skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 2 years of truck driving experience
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• TWIC Card (required for port drayage operations)
• Clean driving and background record, including no DUI or felony convictions within the past three years

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating Kenworth T800 trucks
• Familiarity with Samsara ELD or similar electronic logging devices

Responsibilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work within a team
• Ability to safely operate and control heavy-duty trucks (including tractor/trailer combinations over 24 tons)
• Ability to maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions with precision
• Knowledge of coupling/uncoupling trailers, including landing gear, air lines, electrical connections, and fifth-wheel locks
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Basic mechanical aptitude to perform minor vehicle maintenance (fueling, checking oil/fluids, minor repairs)
• Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently
• Strong sense of responsibility, integrity, and work ethic
• Ability to promptly report issues, incidents, or safety concerns

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED